Detective Owen T. Farley was shot and killed by a robbery suspect.
Category: Fallen Officers
Sergeant Wesley Rosette was killed in a traffic accident while on a prisoner extradition in Utah.
Sergeant Thomas W. Stroud was accidentally killed at the Salt Lake City Police station.
Marshal Alonzo T. Larsen was shot and killed after serving only a month as a law enforcement officer.
Patrolman Franklin D. Schaerrer died of surgical complications five days after suffering a massive hernia while attempting to lift a vehicle involved in a traffic…
Officer Clarence M. Bean died of injuries suffered ten months earlier during an arrest.
Sheriff Samuel M. Bliss was shot and killed while attempting to capture a murder suspect.
Detective Hoyt L. Gates was mortally wounded while responding to an unknown disturbance in an Ogden grocery store at 24th Street and Grant Avenue.
Sheriff William L. Black was murdered during a water dispute in Ferron.
Sheriff John H. Cottam died while assisting with the relocation of a heavy safe from one office to another in the Washington County Courthouse.